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Aluminum Stearate 30
Aluminum Stearate 30 is a tristearate from aluminum salt of distilled, hydrogenated fatty acids that offers outstanding thickening and lubricating benefits.
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- Manufacturer: PMC Biogenix
- Product Line: PMC Metallic Stearates
- Product: PMC Aluminum Stearates
- Industries: Adhesives | Building & Construction | Coatings | Elastomers | Inks | Plastics
- Authorized Countries: Canada | Mexico | United States
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Overview
Aluminum Stearate 30 has strong lubrication characteristics, thickening ability, thermal stability, and water-repellent characteristics. Aluminum Stearate 30, is a tristearate from aluminum salt of distilled hydrogenated fatty acids. This aluminum-metal-soap grade has the lowest aluminum metal content and the highest free fatty acid content for applications such as decorative coatings, solvent-based paints, enamels, varnishes, and lacquers.
Specifications
Form: Powder
Color: White
CAS number: 637-12-7
Melting point: 160 °C
Free fatty acids (as stearic): 2.00–7.00
Fineness, % thru 200 mesh: 90.00-100.00
Fineness, % thru 40 mesh: 99.80-100.00
Total ash: 9.00-11.00
Water -soluble sales: 0.00-1.00
Insoluble in H2O
Primary Chemistry: Aluminum trioctanoate
Features & Benefits
- Great for protective and decorative coating preservation
- Great for thickening aromatic solvents in inks
- Highly hydrophobic, which allows for transparency and excellent adhesion to metal surfaces
- Good dispersion characteristics
Problems Solved
Friction and processing difficulties in industries where dry- lubrication is preferred Dispersion issues and poor wetting performance in pigments and coating dispersions Sag issues, flattening, and brushing defects in paints and coatings High concentration of free fatty acid in commercially available aluminum stearates
Applications
Cosmetics Inks Paints Coatings Varnishes Enamels Lacquers Concrete Ceramics Plastics
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